Question

which of the following are examples of \bad\ stress, also known as distress? receiving a promotion, planning a celebration, and volunteering for a cause. starting a new hobby, moving to a new city, and meeting new people. winning a competition, going on a vacation, and achieving a personal goal. experiencing a job loss, dealing with a serious illness, troubles at home, and undergoing a divorce.

Explanation:

Distress is negative stress. Job - loss, serious illness, home - troubles, and divorce are negative life events that cause distress. Promotions, celebrations, new hobbies, vacations, etc. are generally positive events not associated with bad stress.

Answer:

Experiencing a job loss, dealing with a serious illness, troubles at home, and undergoing a divorce.